The Castles of Burgundy is widely considered one of the greatest board games ever made, and this digital version is the definitive way to play it. The game is a masterclass in 'dice mitigation'—you roll two dice and use them to take actions, but there are so many ways to modify those rolls that you never feel truly at the mercy of luck.
Building your estate in 15th-century France is incredibly rewarding. Every tile you place feels like a step toward a larger engine. The UI manages to condense a massive board into a mobile screen without losing clarity, which is a feat in itself. Whether you're playing against the challenging AI or in the ranked online leagues, Burgundy offers a depth of strategy that few other games can match. It’s essential for any serious strategy gamer.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 2.3Mon Jan 26 2026
This version includes...
- additional time options for lobby games
- fixes for achievement triggering
- fixes for notifications
- new shuffle players option
The Loire Valley during the 15th Century. As influential princes, the players devote their efforts to careful trading and building in order to lead their estates to prominence. Two dice set out the action options, but the players always make the final choices. Whether trading or livestock farming, city building or scientific research, many different paths lead to the prosperity and prominence of the players! The many ways to gain victory points in this building game require careful thought round after round along with extensive planning ahead. Thanks to the different estates, the game remains challenging for the players for a long time, as no two games play out alike. The winner is the player with the most victory points at the end of the game.
Features
- The easy to follow tutorial guides you through the rules
- cross-platform play with all opponents
- ranked and casual games
- world ladder with GLICKO rating
- 3 AI opponents (easy, medium and hard)
- play offline alone or with your friends/spouse
- asynchronous game with notifications
- fast ranked games for live experience
- 10 new quality avatars for your DIGIDICED collection
- Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Korean, Chinese (simplified), Japanese, Russian and Italian
- Map Pack DLCs for purchase to add new maps to your game.
Requires iOS 12.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.The Loire Valley during the 15th Century. As influential princes, the players devote their efforts to careful trading and building in order to lead their estates to prominence. Two dice set out the action options, but the players always make the final choices. Whether trading or livestock farming, city building or scientific research, many different paths lead to the prosperity and prominence of the players! The many ways to gain victory points in this building game require careful thought round after round along with extensive planning ahead. Thanks to the different estates, the game remains challenging for the players for a long time, as no two games play out alike. The winner is the player with the most victory points at the end of the game.
Features
- The easy to follow tutorial guides you through the rules
- cross-platform play with all opponents
- ranked and casual games
- world ladder with GLICKO rating
- 3 AI opponents (easy, medium and hard)
- play offline alone or with your friends/spouse
- asynchronous game with notifications
- fast ranked games for live experience
- 10 new quality avatars for your DIGIDICED collection
- Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Korean, Chinese (simplified), Japanese, Russian and Italian
- Map Pack DLCs for purchase to add new maps to your game.




















In The Castles of Burgundy, players take on the role of 15th-century princes in the Loire Valley. Through strategic trading and building, they aim to lead their estates to prominence. The game uses a unique dice-based mechanic where players must optimize their rolls to take tiles, sell goods, and complete regions for maximum victory points.
Cross-platform multiplayer
Ranked play and leaderboards
Comprehensive interactive tutorial
Multiple AI difficulty levels
Includes all expansion boards
Always try to keep a few worker tokens on hand. They allow you to change your dice result by +/- 1, which can be the difference between getting a crucial tile or wasting a turn.
Digidiced has now brought Castles of Burgundy to Steam and to mobile platforms in a great-looking app that uses new artwork and allows for quick gameplay...
Ars Technica - Wed May 29 2019
Digidiced has announced that it is developing a videogame version of board game The Castles of Burgundy to be released in 2019.
PC Gamer - Wed Aug 29 2018
Below, I've ranked my eight best of the year based on app quality, play experience, and purchase price.
Ars Technica - Sat Feb 29 2020
If you start collecting livestock tiles early, try to stick to the same animal type. Each new tile of the same animal scores points for every previous animal of that type in the pasture.
Yes, it features a step-by-step tutorial that explains the dice mechanics and scoring rules.